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Eterna Tulum vs The Strabon Tulum

Both are in Tulum, 670 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Colonia Palmas Privadas

Eterna Tulum

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
4.7
Score by category
1 of 6
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Hotel★★★★Colonia Palmas Privadas

The Strabon Tulum

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
4.5
Score by category
1 of 6
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 670 m apart.

Choose Eterna Tulum if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • free parking

Choose The Strabon Tulum if you want

  • to walk to the sights

Why is Eterna Tulum better than The Strabon Tulum?

  1. 1570 m closer to the area centre−570 m
  2. 221 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+21
  3. 3Offers an airport transfer
  4. 4Has free parking
  5. 55 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5

Why is The Strabon Tulum better than Eterna Tulum?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2)+0.5
  2. 2550 m closer to the beach (3.6 km vs 4.2 km)−550 m
  3. 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Eterna TulumThe Strabon Tulum
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 8.7 +0.5
Location 4.7 4.5
Facilities 6.7 +3.4 3.3
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 2.5 2.5
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 8.5 +0.1
Guest rating 8.2 8.7 +0.5
Number of reviews 17 +9 8
Google rating 4.2/5 4.4/5 +0.2
Google reviews 86 272 +186
Rank in Tulum top 73% top 48% +25%
Location
Location score 4.7 +0.2 4.5
Distance to Colonia Palmas Privadas centre 1.2 km −570 m 1.7 km
To the airport 20 km 20 km
Restaurants within 500 m 43 +21 22
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 24 16
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2022 –
Listed amenities 18 +5 13
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Massage ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Breakfast – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      670 m apart

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      Eterna Tulum or The Strabon Tulum: common questions

      Which is better, Eterna Tulum or The Strabon Tulum?

      They are evenly matched. Eterna Tulum is stronger in facilities; The Strabon Tulum is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Eterna Tulum or The Strabon Tulum?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Eterna Tulum is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.7 km for The Strabon Tulum.

      How far apart are Eterna Tulum and The Strabon Tulum?

      The two hotels are 670 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score